Calm down - It's only neuroticism. Time perspectives as moderators and mediators of the relationship between neuroticism and well-being

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 94, Issue , 2016, Pages 64-71

  Sobol Kwapinska, Malgorzata ^a  

^a JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Carpe Diem; Neuroticism; Time perspective; Well being

Indexed keywords

EID: 84954305649     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2016.01.004     Document Type: Article

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